Jamie Waller is a self-made millionaire turned investor. Having left school with no qualifications, he began his career as a window cleaner and went on to establish a debt recovery business the JBW Group aged 24. In 2016 Jamie sold the majority of JBW (which employed over 150 people) for £24.5 million and moved into the tech sector – launching Hito, which he sold 10 months later for £9.2 million. This year, Jamie sold his remaining shares in JBW Group for £8.75m. Today Jamie is passionate about working with likeminded and determined entrepreneurs, which is why he has established £13m investment fund Firestarters .
It’s not difficult to see how a recession is on the horizon. Corporate America leads the world’s financial markets and the so-called FANG Stocks: Facebook, Amazon,…
The key to building a business empire is to take measured risks. At each exit, I re-invested and rolled another dice. This enabled me to take…
Over my career I have taken business courses at Cranfield University, Stanford University and the London Business School (LBS).
When I set up my first business doing window cleaning when I was 17 years of age, I remember leaving Barclays Bank in East London and…